Carpenter Lake
51.1786° N, 90.7727° W
Depth contours from the 1978 government survey. Not for navigation.
Download the depth map (SVG)Carpenter Lake, Ontario. 51.1786° N, 90.7727° W
Maximum depth 18 m (1978 survey). Scale bar on the map.
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/on/carpenter-lake/, compiled October 9, 2026
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- HydroLAKES v1.0, Messager et al. 2016 / WWF HydroSHEDS. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
- Fisheries Management Zones, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
- Bathymetry lines and survey index, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
- City page weather forecasts and alerts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
- Guide to Eating Ontario Fish: Advisory Database, Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
Carpenter Lake is 18 m deep at its deepest point, deeper than 52% of the 2,688 surveyed lakes in Ontario. It covers 8.32 km² and lies 31 km west of New Osnaburgh.
- Maximum depth
- 18 msurveyed 1978
- deeper than 52% of the 2,688 surveyed lakes in Ontario
- Area
- 8.32 km²
- larger than 94% of the 18,731 lakes in Ontario
- Shoreline
- 53.3 km
- longer than 96% of the 18,731 lakes in Ontario
- Elevation
- 375 m
Today on the water
3.3 °C
Observed at Pickle Lake, as of 2:00 a.m. CDT
choppy Estimated waves, next 12 hours: up to 0.2 m. Around 10 a.m., wind from the south: the south shore is sheltered, waves build toward the north shore.
| Time | 3 a.m. | 6 a.m. | 9 a.m. | 12 p.m. | 3 p.m. | 6 p.m. | 9 p.m. | 12 a.m. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind km/h | W 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 20 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 15 | SE 30 |
| Waves (est.) m | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | ||||
| Temp. °C | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 |
| Precip. % | 20 | 20 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 80 | 80 |
Tonight: Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers this evening. Clearing before morning. Fog patches developing overnight. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light this evening. Low zero.
Weather: Pickle Lake (local forecast), as of 2:02 a.m. CDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:43 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:16 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:22 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 6:55 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:09 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:41 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
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Depth
The government depth survey from 1978 records a maximum depth of 18 m, drawn from 33 depth contours.
- Download the depth map (SVG)Printing this page gives the map on one sheet, with scale and sources.
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
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